News of Engineering group

The results of a creative competition “Dream up a New Bridge” were announced at the conference “Road and Transport Sector Sustainable Development: Innovations and Anti-Crisis Measures” dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Stroyproekt.

The conference took place on 12-13 November with the support of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation, Federal Road Agency and State Company Russian Highways.

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The Kazavotodor-2015 international exhibition took place on 18 - 19 November 2015 in Astana. The exhibition was supported by the Ministry for Investment and Development and the Roads Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

On 21 October 2015, a new bridge across the Tura River and a new traffic interchange at Dambovskaya Street were opened to traffic in the city of Tyumen.

On 20 October 2015, a regular session of the Standardisation, Quality Improvement and Innovations Section of Federal Road Agency Rosavtodor was chaired by Evgeny Damje, Advisor to Rosavtodor Director. Aleksey Zhurbin, General Director of Stroyproekt took part in this session.

The Road Exhibition was opened on 13 October. The opening ceremony was attended by Maksim Sokolov, Minister of Transport of Russia, Roman Starovoit, Head of Federal Road Agency, Pyotr Ivanov, Deputy Chairman of the Moscow Region Government and Sergei Kelbakh, Chairman of the Board of State Company Russian Highways (Avtodor). The exhibition was supported by Russian Ministry of Transport, Federal Road Agency and Avtodor.  

The All-Russia Association of Road Sector Employers (ASPOR) and the All-Russia Trade Union of Road Transport and Infrastructure Workers have summed up the results of Russian Roads 2015 Contest. The award ceremony was held in Moscow.

On 5 October 2015 Stroyproekt employees who successfully completed young engineers’ training course in 2014-2015 were awarded with the advanced training certificates of St. Petersburg Polytechnic University named after Peter the Great. The training programme was dedicated to construction safety and road engineering quality.

At the TASS News Agency, the road sector experts gave a press-conference and spoke about costs of the Russian roads, as compared to the western analogues, and technical and economic parameters of bridges. The experts also discussed various engineering approaches used in Russia and Europe and prospects of regional PPP projects development.

On 4 September 2015, a regular session of the Committee for Design of Industrial Facilities and Transport Infrastructure was held in the National Association of Surveyors and Designers (NOPRIZ).